elapsus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect active participle of ēlābor.

Participle

ēlāpsus (feminine ēlāpsa, neuter ēlāpsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. slipped away; escaped; elapsed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ēlāpsus ēlāpsa ēlāpsum ēlāpsī ēlāpsae ēlāpsa
genitive ēlāpsī ēlāpsae ēlāpsī ēlāpsōrum ēlāpsārum ēlāpsōrum
dative ēlāpsō ēlāpsae ēlāpsō ēlāpsīs
accusative ēlāpsum ēlāpsam ēlāpsum ēlāpsōs ēlāpsās ēlāpsa
ablative ēlāpsō ēlāpsā ēlāpsō ēlāpsīs
vocative ēlāpse ēlāpsa ēlāpsum ēlāpsī ēlāpsae ēlāpsa

References

  • elapsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • elapsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • elapsus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.